The Hongkong Telegraph.
N. 2614.
Banks.
HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
· BANKING CORPORATION.
PAID-UP CAPITAL
RESERVE FUND....
..$7,500,000,
............ 4,600,000.
RESERVE LIABILITY OF 17,500,000.
PROPRIETORS
'COURT OF DIRECTORS — CHAIRMAN-H. L. DALRYMPLE, Esq. - DEPUTY, CHAIRMAN-J. S. MOSES, Esq.
T. E. DAVIES, Esq.
W. H. FORBES, Esq,
H. HOPPIUS, Esq.
Hon. J. J. Keswick,
A. MCCONACHI, Esq.
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IS.C.MICHAELSEN, Esq.
Hon. A. P. MCEWEN. L POESNECKER, Esq.
D. R. SASSOON, Esq.
CHIEF MANAGER.
HONGKONG-T. JACKSON, Esq.
MANAQIR.
SHANGHAI-JOHN WALTER, Esq.
LONDON BANKERS-LONDON AND COUNTY BANK.
HONGKONG INTEREST. ALLOWED.
N CURRENT DEPOSIT ACCOUNT at the rate of 2 per cent. per Annum on the
daily balance.
ON FIXED DEPOSITS --
For 3 months, 3 per Cent. per Annum. For 6 months, 4 per Cent. per Annum. For a months, $ per Cent, per Annum.
LOCAL BILLS DISCOUNTED: CREDITS granted on approved Securities, and
every description of BANKING EXCHANOT business transacted.
and
DRAFTS granted on London, and the chief commercial places in Europe, India, Australia, America, China and Japan.
T. JACKSON,
Hongkong, 13th May, 1890.
RULES OF THE
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Chief Manager.
HONGKONG SAVINGS
BANK.
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-THE BUSINESS of the above BANK will be conducted by the HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION, on their premises in Hongkong, Business Hours on WEEK- DAYS, to to 3; SATURDAYS, 10 to 1. 2-SUMS LESS THAN $1, or MORE THAN $250 at one time will not be received. No Depositor may deposit more than $2,500 In any one year.
3-DEPOSITORS in the SAVINGS BANK,
having $100, or more, at their credit may st their option transfer the same to the HONG-
KONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING
entimations.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 15, 1890.
LANE CRAWFORD&C°
HAVE RECEIVED THEIR FIRST SHIPMENT
of
NEW SEASON'S
EXTRA FINEST
ISIGNY BUTTER,
in 1 b. and 2 b. "Tins.
Also,
FINEST ISIGNY BUTTER in 28 D, Tins for Hotels.
LANE, CRAWFORD & Co.
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Hongkong, gth August, 1890,
KELLY & WALSH, LD.
HAVE JUST PUBLISHED, NEW EDITION'S
OF
DOLLARS AND STERLING EXCHANGE, TABLES,
216 TO,4/--
ASCENDING BY EIGHTHS OF A PENNY,
PRICE $0.
DOLLARS AND STERLING EXCHANGE TABLES,
FROM 3/4 TO 6/4. PRICE $3.
AND
A CHINESE EDITION OF TAELS, DOLLARS & STERLING EXCHANGE TABLES.
Hongkong, 15th August 1890
PRICE $4.
KELLY & WALSH, LIMITED,
QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL, HONGKONG.
CRUICKSHANK & CO., LD.,
FAMILY AND DISPENSING CHEMISTS, Commission Agents.
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS, AND
AERATED WATER MANUFACTURERS.
beg to call attention to our special VERY RARE OLD "LIQUEUR WHISKY,"
CORFORATION on fixed deposit for taWE would be from its late increase of sale we have decided to reduce to $10 per case.
months at 5 per cent. per annum interest.
4-INTEREST at the rate of 3
per
annum will be allowed to Depositors on their daily balances.
f-EACH DEPOSITOR will be supplied gratis
with a PASS-Book, which must be presented with each payment or withdrawal. Depositors must not make any entries them- seives in their PASS-BOOKS, but should send them to be written up at least twice a year; about the beginning of January and beginning of July.
6.-CORRESPONDENCE as to the Business
of the Bank, if marked ON HONGKONG SAVINGS BANK BUSINESS, will be forwarded free by the various British Post Offices in Hongkong and China 7-WITHDRAWALS may be made on demand,
hut the personal attendance of the Depositor or his duly appointed Agent, and the production of la Pass-BOOK, are FOR THE HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION,
necessary.
!
T. JACKSON,
Chief Manager.
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Pongkong, 13th May, 190. THE NEW ORIENTAL BANK CORPORATION, LIMITED, AUTHORISED CAPITAL £2,000,000. PAID-UP CAPITAL ......£ $80,000,
LONDON!
Head Office............do, Threadneedle Street. West End Office......25, Cockspur Street.
BRANCHES IN INDIA, CHINA, JAPAN AND THE COLONIES,
HE RANK receives MONEY ON DEPOSIT, Buy and Self BILLS OF EXCHANGE, ISSUES LETTERS OF CREDIT, forwards 'BILLS for COLLECTION, and Transacts Banking and Agency Business generally, on terms to be had on application.
INTEREST ALLOWED ON DEPOSITS:
Fixed for 12 months, 5. per Cent, per Annum. 4
•
#
6
11
ON CURRENT BEPOSIT ACCOUNTS
* per Cent, per Annum on the Daily Balance. GEO. W. F. PLAYFAIR,
Manager.
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THE HONGKONG LAND INVESTMENT AND AGENCY COMPANY, LIMITED.
·SUBSCRIBED CAPITAL ..........................$1,000,000. PAID UP CAPITAL ......................... 2,500,000. RESERVE FUND
All goods guaranteed to be of the best quality and at prices which will compare favourably with any other house in the Colony. Hongkong, 12th June, 1890
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W. POWELL & CO.
APANESE JINRICKSHAS
English-made PERAMBULATORS.
FOUR-POST IRON BEDSTEADS.
WIRE WOVEN SPRING MATTRASSES,
HAIR, and RATTAN MATTRASSES made to order on short notice. Every description of UPHOLSTERY and FURNISHING.
Victoria Exchange, Hongkong, 7th August, 1890.
W. POWELL & CO.
W. BREWER.
`HAS JUST RECEIVED
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Shipping.
STEAMERS.
Apior loveit:
DOUGLAS STEAM-SHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR AMOY AND TAMSUI
THE Company's Steamship
"HAILOONG," Captain Goddard, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 16th instant, at 3 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS, LAPRAIK & Co.,
General Managers., Hongkong, 14th August, 1890.
UNION LINE.
FOR HIOGO AND YOKOHAMA. THE Steamship
·T
"TETARTOS,”.
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Captain W. Breitung, will be despatched for the above Ports, TO-MORROW, the 16th instant, at 4 P.M.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents.
(1171 Hongkong, 12th August, 1890.. THE CHINA AND MANILA STEAMSHIP
THE
COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR MANILA (DIRECT). "HE Company's Steamship
"DIAMANTE,"
Captain G. Tayler, will be despatched for the above Port, TO-MORROW, the 16th instant,
at 4 P.M., instead of as previously advertised.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co...
General Managers. Hongkong, 15th August, 1890.
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DOUGLAS STEAMSHIP COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR SWATOW, AMOY, & TAIWANFOO. THE Company's Steamship
"THALES,"
Captain Hunter, will be despatched for the above Ports, on SUNDAY, the 17th instant, at DAYLIGHT.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co., General Managers.
Hongkong, 14th August, 1890.
FOR NAGASAKI AND KOBE. HE Steamship
THE
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"PATHAN," Captain Roy, will be despatched for the above Ports, ou TUESDAY, the roth instant, at NOON.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co., Agents. Hongkong, 15th August, 1890. AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN LLOYD'S
NAVIGATION COMPANY.
STEAM FOR
T
Shipping.
STEAMERS.
CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR NEW ZEALAND, (DIRECT). HE Steamship
44KWEIYANG,". Captain Outerbridge, will be despatched about zoth August.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE,
Agents. Hongkong, 12th July, 1890.
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STEAM TO STRAITS AND BOMBAY, (Calling at Colombo if sufficient inducement offers),
THE P
HE P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Steamship
"LOMBARDY," Captain J. F. Jephson, will leave for the above
E. L. WOODIN, places at Noon, on FRIDAY, the aznd inst.
Superintendent. Hongkong, 11th August, 1890.
SAILING VESSELS.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L I. I.. British Ship
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"N. B.. LEWIS," Gailison, Master, shortly expected, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch,
For Freight, apply to
REUTER, BROCKELMANŃ & Co.
[1007 Hongkong, 4th July, 1890.
FOR NEW YORK.
THE 3/3 L. 1. 1. British Ship
"CHARLES S. WHITNEY.". Bolt, Master, will load here for the above Port, and will have quick despatch.
For Freight, apply to
RUSSELL & Co. Hongkong, 30th May, 18oo.
Mails
U. S. MAIL LINE.
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PACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPANY, THROUGH TO NEW YORK, VIA QVER LAND RAILWAYS, AND TOUCHING AT YOKOHAMA, AND SAN FRANCISCO.
HE U. S. Mall Steamship
THE
"CITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO" will he fetched for SAN FRANCISCO, $24. VOKOHAMA and VICTORIA, B.C., on FRIDAY, the sand August, at F.M., taldag Fassengers and Freight for Japan, the United States, and Europe.
S1X DOLLARS
PER QUARTER
Mails.
CANADIAN PACIFIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, CANADA, THE UNITED STATES AND, EUROPE,
VIA
THE CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY
ד'
AND OTHER CONNECTING RAILWAY LINES & STEAMERS. HE British Steamship
ΤΗΣ
"SUSSEX,"
2,484 Tons Register, Captain H. F. Holt, will be espatched for VANCOUVER, B.C., pla AMOY, FOOCHOW, SHANGHAI, INLAND SEA, and YOKOHAMA, on SATURDAY, the 16th August; at 3 P...
To be followed by the S.S. "MONGKUT " 19th August; and "BATAVIA" 4th Sept.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Japan Poris, and at Vancouver with Pacific Coast Paints, by the regular Steamers of the Pacific Coast Steamship Company and other SteamCIS.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic Hines
of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows:-
To Vancouver and Victoria...(Mex.)$210.00 To Montreal, New York, Sc... 290.00 To Liverpool,
To London.
315.00 *
330.00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Officers of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese and Japanese Customs, to be abtained on application.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to Points in the United States should be. sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to Mr. D. E. BROWN, District Freight Agent, Vancouver, B.C
Freight will be received on board until 4 P.M. on the 15th August,
All Parcels must be sent to our Office and should be marked to address in full; and the iame will be received by us until F.. the day previous to safilng.
For Information as to Passage or Freight, apply to
ADAMSON, BELL & Co.,
Agents. Manokong. 15th August 1790.
STEAM FOR
SINGAPORE, PENANG, COLOMBO, ADEN, ISMAILIA. PORT SAID, MALTA, GIBRALTAR, MARSEILLES, BRIN- DISI, TRIESTE, VENICE, PLYMOUTH, AND LONDON;
ALSO, MADRAS, CALCUTTA AND AUSTRALIA.
N.B.-CARGO CAN BE TAKEN UN THROUGH BILLS OF LADING FOR BATAVIA, MARSEILLES, TRIESTE, HAMBURG, NEW YORK & BOSTON.
Through Bills of Lading issued for trans-SPECIE ONLY LANDED AT PLYMOUTH [1158 portation to Yokohama and other Japan Ports, San Atlantic and Inland Cities STEAMS Francisco, to All Overland Rallways, to
SINGAPORE, PENANG. COLOMBO, BOMBAY, ADEN, HODEIDAH, MAS- SOWAH, SUAKIM, JEDDA, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI, TRIESTE, and VENICE and FIUME.
(Taking Cargo at through rates to CALCUTTA, MADRAS, PERSIAN GULF, RED SEA, BLACK SEA, LIVANT, and ADRIATIC PORTS.
THE Company's Steamship TH
"MEDUSA,"
Captain G. Costanzo, will be despatched as above on MONDAY, the 18th instant, at NOON. Cargo will not be received on board after 5
AUTICAL Surveying by Vice-Admiral | Traill's Boilers, their Construction and Strength.P.M. prior to date of saillog.
Shortland.
Text Book of Assaying by Berringer. Practical Seamanship by Todd and Whall. Sanity and Insanity by Mercier.
The Mercantile Speller for Bankers, Merchants
Tipe Writers, &c.
Gossips Chess Playera Text Book. Steinitz Chess Instructor.
Dictionary of Classical Quotations.
A very rare old Viclia.
New American Banjos.
The New Mechanical Piano Player, plays any
modern music on an ordinary plano. Self Inklag Hand Stamps for firms. Name In
rubber, made at a days actice. Boxing Gloves, Ariston Musical Boxes.
People who have made a noise in the World Sweet Caporal Cigarettes, Old fudge Cigarettes.
"Theodore of Corsica."
Hongkong, 6th August, 1890
PIANOS
ON
HIRE.
New Tennis Bats, Tennis Balls.
W. BREWER, UNDER HONGKONG HOTEL
A. HAHN.
PIANO-TUNER AND REPAIRER.
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, &c.
F156
PIANOS FOR SALE.
TOYS & FANCY GOODS, &c.
NE BOUDOIR GRAND PIANO, especially built for Hongkong with
and sweet in tone.
Hongkong, 1st August, 1890.
No. 2, PEDDER STREET.
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ROBERT LANG & CO.,
TAILORS, HATTERS, SHIRTMAKERS, AND GENTLEMEN'S OUTFITTERS
RTMAKE
NE W
HAT S.
~HRISTY'S & HEATH'S Black, Brown and Grey FELT HATS, ***** 3,250,000 CHRISOUBLE and SINGLE TERAI and dhe SOFT F
Best English-made STRAW HATS.
LADIES' FELT HELMETS and CALCUTTA FITH HATS.
TWEED CAPS.
BOARD OF DIRECTORS.
Hon. J. KESWICK,"
Chairman.Managing Directors,
Hon. C. P. CHATER,
Vice-Chairman.
LEE SING, Esq.
5. C. MICHAELSEN, Esq.
J. S. MOSES, Esq.
G. E. NOBLE, Esq,
POON PONG, Esq.
D. R. SASSOON, Esq.
BANKERS,
THE HONGKONG & SHANGHAI
BANKING CORPORATION.
M and Bulidings
Properties purchased and sold. Extiter Managed and all kinds of Agency and Commission business relating to land, etc., conducted.
ONEY advanced on Mortgage, on Land,
Full particulars can be obtained at the Com pady's Offices, No 3, Queen's Road Central,
A. SHELTON HOOPER, Secretary. Victoria Bulidings, Hongkong, grd May, 1859,
Hongkong, 18th July, 1800
ESID. 1864.
ROBERT LANG & Co.
CALDBECK, MACGREGOR & Co.,
WINE AND SPIRIT MERCHANTS.
—18, "Qusan's·Read
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For further information as to Passage and Freight, apply to
DAVID SASSOON, SONS & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong. Ifth August, 1890.
Havana, Trinidad, and Demerara, and to ports la Mexico, Central and South America, by the Company's and connecting Steamers.
Through Passage Tickets granted to England, France, and Germany by all trans-Atlantic line
of Steamers.
First-class Fares granted as follows: To San Francisco...............$225.07 To San Francisco and return;
available for 6 moniks...) To Liverpool...........ion To London...cursors
393-75
...... 125.00 ****** 330.00 To other European Points at proportionate rates. Special reduced rates granted to Ofices of the Army, Navy, Civil Service, and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to be obtained on application
Passengers by this line have the option of proceeding Overland by the Southern Pacific and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Pacific or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark. Tirsaing at San Francisco for China or Japan (or vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent, from Return Fare. This allowance does not apply to through faves from China and Japan to Europe.
THE CHINA SHIPPERS' MUTUAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
FOR LONDON.
THE Company's Steamship
"PAKLING,"
R. H. Machugh, Commander, will be despatched for the above Port, on or about the 18th Inst.
For Freight, apply to
ARNHOLD, KARBERG
Agents. Hongkong, 2nd August, 1890,
UNION LINE.
&Co.,
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FOR NEW YORK, VIA SUEZ CANAL:
*HE Steamship
THE S
"EUPHRATES,"
Captain Edwards, will be despatched for the above Port, on FRIDAY, the 32nd inat. p:
For Freight or Passage, apply to
RUSSELL & Co.,
Agents. Hongkong, 12th August, 1890.
STEAM TO SHANGHAI.
THE P.&O.,S, N. Co.'s Steamship
“BOKHARA,"
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will leave for the above place about 24 hours after her arrival with the outward English malls.
E. L. WOODIN, Superintendent. Hongkong, 12th August, 1890. CHINA NAVIGATION COMPANY, LIMITED.
Freight will be received on board untli 4 P.M. the day previous to sailing. Parcel Packages W be received at the Office until 5 F.M. same day; all Parcel Packages should be marked to ad dress in full value of same is required.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo desi tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Office in Sealed Envelopes, addressed to the Collector of Customs at San Francisco.
For further information as to"Passage and Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company. No, jaA, Queen's Road Central.
C. D. HARMAN,
Agent. Kanalome 12th August «Roo
NORDDEUTSCHER LLOYD,
NOTICE
"HE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL STEAM COMPANY'S Steamahlp TRAVIATION "ORIENTAL," Captain E. Stewart, with Her Majesty's Malls, will be despatched from this for LONDON VIA COLOMBO and SUEZ CANAL, on THURSDAY, the 21st August, at
NOON,
Cargo will be received on board until 4 P.M, Parcels and Specle (Gold) at the Office untli 4 P.M., on the day before sailing.
For further particulars regarding FREIGHT and PASSAGE apply to the PENINSULAR & ORIENTAL STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY's Office, Hong kong,
The Contents and Value of Packages are re- quired to be declared prior to shipment.
Shippers are particularly requested to note the terms and conditions of the Company's Black Bills of Lading.
This Steamer takes Cargo and Passengers fox Marsellies.
E. L WOODIN, Superintendent.
P. & O. 5. N. Co.'s Office, Hongkong, 9th August, 1800.
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OCCIDENTAL AND ORIENTAL STEAM- SHIP COMPANY.
TAKING CARGO AND PASSENGERS TO JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, MEXICO, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA, AND EUROPE;
VIA
THE OVERLAND RAILWAYS,
AND ATLANTIC AND OTHER CONNECTING STEAMERS.
THE
Steamship
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STEAM FOR SINGAPORE, COLOMBO, ADEN, SUEZ, PORT SAID, BRINDISI GENOA, ANTWERP, BREMEN & HAMBURG," PORTS DE THE LEVANTE, BLACK SEA AND BALTIC PORTS1 ALSO, LONDON, NEW YORK, BOSTON,
NEW ORLEANS, BALTIMORE
GALVESTON, AND SOUTH PER AMERICAN PORTS AN
[3: THE COMPANY'S STEAMERS WILL CALL AT
SOUTHAMPTON TO LAND PASSENGERS "AND LUGGAGE.
FOR PORT DARWIN, QUEENSLAND PORTS, SYDNEY AND MELBOURNE. THE Company's Steamshipzalia (24 THE
“TSINAN » B
W. Allison, Commander, will be despatched as above on TUESDAY, the 26th just.
N.B.-Cargo can be taken on through Bill of Lading for the principal places, a RUSSIA akad nikaan
N WEDNESDAY, the 37th day of August, PREUSSEN" Captain Reimkasten, with MAILS, PASSENGERS, SPECIE & CARGO, will leave this Pert as above, Calling at GENOA The attention of Passengers is directed to the Shipping Orders will be granted till Noon, Superior Accommodation offered by this Steamer, Cargo will be received on Board until 4. p.m. First Class Saloon and Cabins are situated for Specie and Parcels until 3 pm, on 25th ward of the engines Second Class Passengers August, (Parcels are not to be sent on Board; are Berthed in the Poop A Refrigerating they must be left at the Agency's Office) Con chamber ensures the supply of freak provisions tents and Value of Packages are required. during the entire voyage. A daly qualifedhe Steamer has, splendid Accommodation Surgeon is carried. A an For Freight or Passage, apply to 159. Zeer
BUTTERFIELD & SWIKE #
Agenti Hongkong, and August)" algo
and carrier a Doctor and Stewardess."H
For further Particulars, apply to wadenci di Odredi don lên, MELCHERS & Co.
MOJA Agents); Hongkong. Ith August, 1890,
"GAELIC " will be despatched for San Francisco, vid Yokohama, on SATURDAY, the a3rd August, at I P.M.
Connection will be made at Yokohama with Steamers from Shanghai and Japan Ports.
All PARCEL PACKAGES should be marked to address in full; and same will be received at the Company's Office until Five P.M. the day previous to sailing,
First-class Fares granted as follows: To San Francisco....................$225,00 To San Francisco and return,
available for 6 months...............................
393-75
To Liverpool umans $25,00 To London............................................... 330.00. To other European Points at proportionate rates," Special reduced rates to Officers
of the Army, Navy, Civil and the Imperial Chinese Customs, to application.
be obtained on
Fassengers by this line have the option of
proceeding Overland by the Southern Paclie and Connecting Lines, Central Pacific, Northern Padic or Canadian Pacific Railways.
Passengers, who have paid full fare, re-embark. vice versa) within one year will be allowed a discount of 10 per cent This allowance does not apply to through fare? from China and Japan to Europe.
Consular Invoices to accompany Cargo des tined to Points beyond San Francisco, in the United States, should be sent to the Company's Offices, addressed to the Collector of Customs, San Francisco.
For further Information as to Passage Freight, apply to the Agency of the Company, No. soa, Queen's Road Centrala
G, D. HARMAN,
Agent #1925 Hongkong, 11th August, 1840,
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